Illinois, lands for seat of justice, Lake county

sale of a school section by the State confirmed
lands for Michigan and Illinois canal granted

Insolvent debtors, appropriation for relief of certain
Institution, National, act to incorporate in Washington, char-
ter for twenty years

Interest, on Treasury notes to bear six per cent., and be paid
semi-annually

when judgments in the federal courts shall carry in-

terest

allowed in settlement of an account

Iowa Territory, appropriation to pay officers of

assembly of, not to exceed appropriations
land may be entered for Linn county seat
for Johnson county

assignment of the judges to the districts in
settlers on the "Dubuque claim” allowed the
benefit of pre-emption

school lands, how to be selected in the
"Half-breed" tract

29

104

110

-

-

73

Isett, Thomas M., may surrender certain land in Iowa, and
enter other

153

Jamison, Margaret, a pension allowed her

Jellison, Zachariah, to be refunded duties on certain tobacco

Johnson, John, to be paid the amount of a judgment against

Jordon, John, allowed a pension

Judiciary, appropriation for Judges of U. S. Courts

for expense of courts

Kenan, Augustus H., (see Charles D. Hammond)
Kentucky, further time allowed to dispose of lands granted
for the use of the asylum for deaf and dumb
circuit and district courts, when to be held

King, John, to be paid for a house burnt by the British dur-
ing the war

Kiser, James, allowed to enter lands in Mississippi, &c.
Kleiss, Daniel, to be paid $83 52 =

Kline, John L., to be refunded the amount paid by him on a
judgment against him for the removal of Thos. Osborn
from the possession of a Cherokee, by order of his supe-
rior

Krebs, Hugo, confirmed in his title to a lot of land in Mo-
bile, Ala.

Chap.

L.

Page.

Lacy, Obed P., to receive a patent for a certain tract of land
in Michigan, upon his relinquishing lands conveyed to
him by deed, by Madison Bertrand

Lakes, appropriation for survey of -

29

Lamps, appropriation for, on Pennsylvania avenue

96

Landon, Charles, heirs of, to be paid value of a house burnt
by British (see S. Phelps)

Lands, for internal improvement in Arkansas, Illinois, and Mis-
souri, how to be selected -

6

certain entries of, in Red river district, Louisiana, con-
firmed

owners of French and Spanish land claims in Arkan-
sas may enter lands at minimum price
land-office in Coosa district to be removed
copy of documents in support of land claims in New
Orleans land district to be procured: appropria-
tion therefor $500

various claims to land in Louisiana confirmed
bounty land-warrants, how receivable
when granted in Florida, on settlement

pre-emption right granted to settlers on the Dubuque
claim in Iowa

land district to be created in Missouri, and called the
Platte district; bounds thereof; officers to be ap-
pointed, &c.

256

614

the report, by commissioners, for settlement of land
claims, in Missouri, as printed by Duff Green, to
be of equal validity with the original as evidence 229
in Greensburg, late St. Helena district, Louisiana,
where, from defects in surveys, patents cannot is-
sue, Secretary of Treasury may refund purchase
money

may be re-surveyed, and errors corrected

granted to Illinois and Indiana, in aid of their canals 262
land-office to be established in Florida

Law of nations, when pleaded by a foreign citizen or sub-
ject, how a writ of habeas corpus may be obtained; and
proceedings under it

Laws, publication of, in newspapers, how regulated

202

134

Leather, duties on

270

188

Lee, Edward, $300 re-appropriated for legal representatives

of

30

82

21

50

50

50

Lehman, Catharine, allowed a pension

Levy, Chapman, may purchase certain lands in Mississippi

at minimum price

Library, of Congress, appropriation for

salary of assistant librarian and messenger

Little falls of Potomac, of ferry (see Georgetown)
Lighthouses, appropriation for support of

Loan, time limited by act of 21st July, 1841, for obtaining,
extended one year

Secretary may make it reimbursable at pleasure, on
six months' notice, or at twenty years'
Secretary to prescribe form of certificate

Secretary to dispose of the stock at its par value; and
none to be disposed of under par, until after reason-
able notice by advertisement

moneys arising from duties pledged for the payment
of interest and principal

Secretary to report to Congress, with terms, and a
list of proposals made, &c.

President may borrow an additional five millions, if,
in his opinion, the public service requires it

London, consul at, his salary

Loony, John, his pension increased

Lottery tickets, sale of, prohibited in District of Columbia
corporation of Georgetown may tax sale of
Louisiana, certain tracts of land in the Red river district to be
confirmed

land claims in New Orleans district confirmed
same in Ouachita district

same in Greensburg district

same in Red river district, but Commissioner of
Land Office to take further evidence' in relation
to claim No. 161, and report on it
certain claims in the Opelousas office confirmed
French and Spanish grants excepted from the ef-
fect of said confirmations

re-survey of certain lands in Greensburg district or-
dered, former survey being defective
in case of defective survey, money refunded

M.

McCallam, Archibald, to be paid for the destruction of his

house at Rouse's point

McCauley, Francis G., to be paid amount due him
Mail, contracts for carrying on Potomac may be extended

contracts for carrying between New Orleans and Mobile
extended

Maine, State of, to be paid expenses of militia called out in 1839, for defence of the frontier

Markham, William, money paid by him on a recognisance,
as surety, to be refunded in a case where
the recognisee was remitted by the Pres-
ident

Marriage, by whom solemnized in the District of Columbia
Marine corps, appropriation for support of

appropriation for contingencies in

Marshals of United States, appropriation for pay of

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80

fees of, limited

fees to be reported semi-annually

on oath

Martin, Joseph J., allowed a pension
Malette, Therese, widow of Gaspard Phiole, her legal repre-
sentatives may locate four floating rights, of five hundred
acres each, on land in Louisiana
Matthews, Beckford C., duplicate of a lost land-warrant to
be issued to him -

May, James, heirs of, land in Michigan confirmed to them - 284
Mayfield, George, allowed a pension

Mexico, appropriation for expenses incurred by legation in, on account of prisoners

1821

books and title papers to be delivered to mayor, &c. 260
mayor, &c., may sell lands, and apply proceeds

to objects of public utility

Military Academy, appropriation for support of

Military storekeepers, pay of two allowed per act of 2d March,

Miller, Robert, to be refunded the penalty of a debenture

Ministers of United States, appropriation for salaries of resident salary not to exceed $6,000 outfit not to exceed salary

Mississippi, certain school lands to be selected by the Govern

or

40

37

Missouri, lands granted by act of 4th September, 1841, to be

Missouri, Holt county may enter land for seat of justice, in
lieu of that allowed by law

land district to be created in, and called the Platte
district -

bounds of said district, surveys to be made, &c.
accounts of certain volunteer companies to be set-
tled

Mitchell, Nathaniel, to be paid the costs of a suit brought
against him, &c.

supplementary act

Molasses, duties on -

-

Moore, Sarah, to be allowed a pension

Morrow, James, and Jonathan Tipton, to be indemnified for
damages recovered against them for a trespass committed
while acting under military orders

N.

pay of warrant officers, gunners,

officers doing duty of a higher grade than their own,

how to be paid

rations established

267

175

when the spirit part of the ration is relinquished, the
value may be paid in money

rations and quarters to be assigned the professors of
mathematics afloat

Navy, Secretary of, may purchase the right to use Babbit's